Spokane-Spokane Valley Metro Area, WA
Living in the Spokane Metro Area
Bikeability
40
Walkability
44
Commute
71
Public Transit
42
Affordability
67
Public Safety
55
Airports
23
Hospitals
84
Colleges
69
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
52
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
550k
Population
+89k (2010–19)
38 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
30%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black2%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate24%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$56k
Median Household Income
+$9.2k (2010–19)
86%
Above Poverty
24 mi
Average Commute
81%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military1%
Sales and office23%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$222k
Median Home Value
+$34k (2010–19)
20%
Built 2000 or Later
$774
Median Monthly Rent
+$175 (2010–19)
59%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas47%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Spokane Metro Area
United States45
Washington38
Property Crime in the Spokane Metro Area
United States48
Washington70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 27 | 3 | 17 |
Feb | 31 | 2 | 8 |
Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
Apr | 45 | 2 | 0 |
May | 53 | 2 | 0 |
Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
Jul | 66 | 1 | 0 |
Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
Sep | 57 | 1 | 0 |
Oct | 45 | 2 | 0 |
Nov | 34 | 3 | 6 |
Dec | 26 | 3 | 20 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Spokane Metro Area
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding22
Tornado2
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Spokane-Spokane Valley Metro Area, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Spokane-Spokane Valley Metro Area, WA
Northwest Christian Schools
24 miles, SE
St George's School
24 miles, S
Countryside Adventist Elementary
24 miles, S
Life Prep Academy
25 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Spokane-Spokane Valley Metro Area, WA
Whitworth University
26 miles, SE
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
26 miles, SE
Gonzaga University
32 miles, SE
Eastern Washington University
42 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Spokane-Spokane Valley Metro Area, WA
Providence St Joseph Hospital
13 miles, N
Providence Holy Family Hospital
29 miles, SE
Newport Community Hospital
29 miles, E
Shriners Hospital for Children
32 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Spokane-Spokane Valley Metro Area, WA
Spokane International Airport
33 miles, S
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
122 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
144 miles, SW
Missoula International Airport
185 miles, SE